The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-06-12


hit against his lisp pitching several tines. HIS
Of his catc6ers to hold him as without doubt
the tn.shoot' ia the most difionlt ball TO nan.
a,s ,Sr IN those days the sasenf5s
mike GOOD aso Of tho drop ball, He ,wss 9
srdsepgTt ana New HsSsn eon Nichols got
great drop on the ball, when pitchers ,i, had e
puzzle any OF our twirlers OF tho day 70 accom-.
pIish. Matthews was undoubtedly the frat ss
h shs an s M until
@ IN Hr Wh se wo
feating them He had changed his style alto
getheT from previous yeare; and adopted one.
bali. With his headwork and the addition Of
more. The next ball that. seemed 10 bother
the batters, was INTRODUCED by McGormick Of
6 o1s 81 Ss p or had
country that paid them 2 visit. The ball he
now used By, Rsdboqrne Of the Bostons. Hes
ms Held M n: me nad
had perfect control ofthe ball and La cool head.
dr0 ss III fss
several seasons he fooled the best batsmen:
Al these different curves Esises shoots and
/; new no unusual thing to ma pitcher with ia,
Al these points and many more wrinkles that
fssS TRifnE hSSsS
the old Boston champions Tim Keefe OF the
New 1G % s nov the most n that
tage; WI White ana John Ward we're about
far Fs Ss aas
4 not the greatest. that ever twirled ball; was
e. she ana only
hand batsman; Several Of the pitchers
has the unequalled record up to the present
day OF nineteen strike-outs in one game.
TONY MuLLANE IN VERMONT.
RUTLAND, vt, June L..Tony Ny! MInllane. Gin.
rivalry between Rutland and st. Adams In base
this year, but ali Raslahds work has been
taken out in brag until to-day, The st: Albans
turned turn the tables cecmpetely and the inest
game Of the season resulted In victory for
sens pos b to The the s SeI hoT s. h
OfRi eamed Ra d1Sf
the Boston League team, The game he pitched
on Wednesday was closely contested, and both
TONY" las expressed surprise ZEE. ct tho clubs
men: but he finds the Rutland nine and their
opponents worthy OF his best efforts. This he
isfaE H.
best professional pitchers In New England. and
Th IS hs II Fns
lane has found in the Green Mountain State.
and he appears to be thoroughly at home.
while he Is with it.
BASE BALL NOTES.
| At Arctic Park today Acmes play Yonkers Club.
Cincinnati and Brooklyn Clubs At Ridgewood to-day.
The trouble with the Louisville team Is they do not
| work together.
Cincinnati players work for joint results and not
The Orchards will play the Elites Of WilliAmsburgh
I day at Atlantic Park.
There is much complaint Of open betting the
Mccormick is getting in FORM and promises good work
| for the balance Of the season.
~ the cincnna IL CUB S' 70 % Tue '-''' tue
| has not dropped fly this season.
Is doing good work for the Athletics
and hfs player in Allen he
Of 500 has been made in this city that the
New Yorks either get first or second place.
s al nc ens s Club
Empire knight that the only enemies he ever had
| are those made since he became an umpire.
| ing the past week of any player in the country.
Managing Director WstroT.s marriage Is probably the
cause OF the metropolitan playing 30 great game
That q bright move Of President Byrne In
curing Ferguson as uInpire for the Association.
M ss Sass : ssSs s
base hit would have either Won or lied the game
experience This Is cheap enough for the experience
There Will DO war IN the Brooklyn ,s Club soon Mr..
sy Ia ss III eSS o:ss %cl
There were more 100000 admissions the fifteen
Decoration i Day t''''' ''' N' -''N ''''A'N ~
The Athletics refused to SCI. Coleman to the rhl.ael
| fhiIadelphiss got him for nothing
oBrien the fielder Of the Metropolitan Club has
40 ~ work the Bat DONG
For good command Of the ball. Ramsey is probably
good Catcher to back him up however. A''''
the Mssropotsn Club eyer had any n.snson Of
viii Cause them 10 Change their mnds VIVA
The practise Of chatting the umpire after he makes
habit that ought Ss Oh
II the Metropol.an Club really need. manager Why
si thing. With
Manager q J. Smith Of the Lyric Club says that he
The Jersey City team had a singular record in May.
H and snl'1ss
John Kelly ., the Louisville Club the only
John excited stands on the bench, waves his hat
and yels like mad.
The wiltons of Harlem would like arrange Saturday
and holiday games with all outoftown clubs having
enclosed grounds R. MCGUIRE, captain, 18th street
and South Boulevard
aed game than the other International League eIabs
But they take more chances and knock out hits lust
about the time they are most needed
Manager watkins of the Dsroi. Club thinks there will
he have no use for The other two and two
There is A row brewing in the Association camp,
Certainly Vice President Won der Abe has grudge
against Secretary and nominal President Wheeler Q.
Wiko of Columbus and 1t is said that he Is looking
Mr.. Wikohs scalp.
Manager Wright Of the Philadelphia has introduced
idea in arranging his batting order, Hereafter It
will DO n continuous ordcr-that is the man following
the last out in will DO the first batter In the
next game. and 40
Oshkosh Milwaukee, and Des Mones arc the leaders In
the League race all three being 50 close
together that neither has suro thing OF winning tho
pennant Eau Claire and Duluth are still in hard luck
and trailing far behind.
What the St. Louis players do not know base ball
tricks 10 not worth knowing II is said that the
posed the players by the umpire paid by Pres
dent Won der Abe md that he does not mind the
dn bah ia n oil IN xvn